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La Coruna Tourist Info
La Coruna is the greater province of the autonomous community of Galicia and the most North-western Atlantic-facing province of Spain. La Coruna province has also the highest population, owns the greatest number of cities and towns and can be considered the most prosperous economy of the region. Everything thanks to locate the three main cities of Galicia: Santiago de Compostela, the Galician capital; La Coruña, its provincial capital and an important seaport city placed in El Ferrol.
Nowadays La Coruna traffic of passenger has increased due to its large port, which become a hub on the cruise liner schedule and also because this province holds two of Galicia´s three international airport: Santiago de Compostela Airport and La Coruna Airport. In spite of Santiago de Compostela tourist influence, over recent years La Coruna city has seen an important increase of tourists who choose it to explore its architecture, cuisine and Celtic ancestry of the region.
Just if you arrive to this province by plain, cruise or car, don’t miss spending some days discovering La Coruna city and surroundings. After the historical city of Santiago de Compostela, nowadays, La Coruna is probably Galicia´s most visited village.
This city was made to human measures and still has a medieval quarter which includes lot of attractions for all visiting tourists. For that reason, we suggest you an old town route to discover its treasures in a scenario built in stone, woodwork and glass that opens houses up in galleries. You can take a walk across old part of La Coruña with a network of streets and squares that criss-cross round churches like Santiago, Santa María or San Domingos. Its streets preserves a sort of a spirit from its inhabitants from adventurous strangers, philosophers, scientists or simple citizens, such as María Pita, Cosme de Medicis, the mariner Alejandro Malaspina or Pablo Picasso, who played there when he was a boy.
But without any doubt, if you visit La Coruna city, don’t forget to visit Torre de Hercules, an ancient Roman lighthouse, nowadays considered a city emblem.
If you want to explore by car La Coruña province in more detail and visit its picturesque sea villages or main cities, the best option for a touristic tour will be rent your vehicle, in the closest office. You can easily find rental providers at La Coruna Airport, Railway Station or other locations as El Ferrol or Santiago de Compostela. Then plan your route by car, to the magnificent Santiago, Betanzos or coastal towns as Noia, Muros or Porto Sin.
